Bolton Wanderers vs Arsenal - Match Preview

Bolton Wanderers entertain Arsenal at the Reebok Stadium for the 8pm kick-off Premier League tie tonight.

Team News Bolton's new signing Tim Rean probably won't play as he has had to travel to New York to fix a work permit issue. Fellow January signing Ryo Miyaichi, on loan from Arsenal, is of course ineligible to play against his parent team. And there other new signing Marvin Sordell from Watford was signed too late to be registered for today's game. Summer signing Tyrone Mears may finally get a game for Bolton whilst veteran goalkeeper Jussi Jaaskelainen should have recovered from his broken leg and thigh injury to field. For Arsenal, Thierry Henry, Bacary Sagna, Mike Arteta and Johan Djourou have all been declared fit to play. However Arsene Wenger still can't pick Jack Wilshere, Abou Diaby, Andre Santons, Kieran Gibbs or Carl Jenkinson who are alo still out injured. Strikers Gervinho and Marouane Chamakh are away on international duty at the African Cup of Nations. Line-ups from; Bolton (from): Bogdan, Jaaskelainen, Wheater, Boyata, Knight, Mears, Eagles, Robinson, Muamba, Petrov, K Davies, Klasnic, Tuncay, M Davies, Pratley, Ngog, Blake, Reo-Coker, Steinsson, Ricketts, Riley, O'Halloran. Arsenal (from): Szczesny, Vermaelen, Mertesacker, Djourou, Koscielny, Walcott, Song, Ramsey, Oxlade-Chamberlain, Rosicky, van Persie, Almunia, Park, Yennaris, Squillaci, Benayoun, Miquel, Arshavin, Henry, Arteta, Coquelin.

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